This report presents new evidence of the Chinese government’s mass arbitrary detention, torture, and mistreatment, and the increasingly pervasive controls on daily life. Throughout the region, the Turkic Muslim population of 13 million is subjected...

Chinese government is conducting a mass, systematic campaign of human rights violations against the 13 million Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang; scale of repression unseen in the country in decades. New @hrw report: hrw.org/node/322139pic.twitter.com/Kjy187Nl7Z

Xinjiang's repression is a great example of China’s growing power in two ways: Beijing’s ability to terrify & manipulate even people who are citizens of other countries, & the extraordinary challenge of holding China accountable. See new @hrw report: hrw.org/node/322139pic.twitter.com/0hYamyNT3S

Xinjiang's repression is a great example of China’s growing power in two ways: Beijing’s ability to terrify & manipulate even people who are citizens of other countries, & the extraordinary challenge of holding China accountable. See new @hrw report: hrw.org/node/322139pic.twitter.com/kKp1YQdnuj

Important new @hrw report on China’s brutal crackdown targeting Xinjiang’s Muslim population. We have tools, like #GloMag, to go after those perpetrating these abuses. #SanctionChenQuanguo and other senior officials responsible.

“I asked [the authorities] if I can hire a lawyer & they said, ‘No, you shouldn’t need a lawyer because you’re not convicted. There’s no need to defend you against anything. You’re in a political education camp – all you have to do is just study.’” Report: ow.ly/hcw630lIHXVpic.twitter.com/t2ATVeV2ST

I read through this terrifying & brave summary by @HRW: This is our dystopia: wide-scale use of voice recognition, DNA, surveillance, kinship ties examined, to monitor compliance. And a million people in re-education camps

Chinese government is conducting a mass, systematic campaign of human rights violations against the 13 million Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang; scale of repression unseen in the country in decades. New @hrw report: hrw.org/node/322139pic.twitter.com/91ZLkd8Qyq

Not sure whether this has to do with ideology, I think this is their own method of preventing radicalization of Muslims, Uighurs, especially those who have connections abroad. China’s Campaign of Repression Against Xinjiang’s Muslims | HRW